Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Cuba

Cuba: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services was 48.89 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.89
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
22nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
49.07
in 2021
All-time low
43.01
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Cuba, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 432001: 43.12002: 43.22003: 43.22004: 43.32005: 43.92006: 44.62007: 45.32008: 462009: 46.32010: 46.62011: 472012: 47.32013: 47.52014: 47.82015: 482016: 48.22017: 48.42018: 48.62019: 48.82020: 48.92021: 49.12022: 48.82023: 48.62024: 48.9

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Cuba is 48.89, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Cuba peaked at 49.07 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43.01, in 2000.

That places Cuba 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.19 43.01 46.3 10
2010s 47.83 46.64 48.79 10
2020s 48.87 48.62 49.07 5

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 19 El Salvador 52.07 compare
  2. 20 Viet Nam 50.07 compare
  3. 21 Tuvalu 49.97 compare
  4. 23 Guyana 47.87 compare
  5. 24 Iraq 47.61 compare
  6. 25 Dominican Republic 47.15 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Cuba?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services in Cuba was 48.89 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 49.07 in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 43.01 in 2000.
How does Cuba rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
Cuba ranks 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
210 places, 5,159 data points, 2000–2024
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